Small, clean spot with classy decor and a family vibe. Cuban sandwich offers authentic flavor paired with tasty sides like tostones. Joyful Dominican music adds to the warm atmosphere perfect for casual meals.
Cuban sandwich stands out with its serious, authentic flavor and is consistently praised. It pairs well with sides like tostones and yucca fries, making for a delicious and plentiful meal.
"I found the food here to be delicious and well-prepared."
"The Lunch Spot's Ropa vieja was flavorful and delicious."
"The Cuban Sandwich here has the right balance of flavors."
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Parking is relatively easy, and the PassPort parking app is available.
Richie's Kitchen does not have a liquor license.
The portions are quite filling, so you may not need many sides.
Small space with outdoor patio offers a cozy vibe and quiet atmosphere. Cuban sandwich is big size and outstanding flavor, perfect for sharing. Fresh options like natural juices add creative taste to meals.
Big size makes the Cuban sandwich enough for two meals. It tastes absolutely delicious and stands out as outstanding in flavor.
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The restaurant does not have options for vegetarians.
The amount of time for my burger to be ready was under 10 minutes.
They don’t have an indoor sitting area.
Small spot serves fresh empanadas with a friendly vibe and lots of Spanish chatter. Try the media noche empanada for a Cuban sandwich twist. Unique plantain-based empanadas make it stand out.
Offers a solid Cuban sandwich with good flavor. The media noche empanada stands out as a unique twist on the classic Cuban sandwich.
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They have an evening Happy Hour with free mini empanadas with drinks.
The restaurant offers baked, fried, and a variety of other great baked goods and dishes.
There are many gluten-free choices available.
Colorful, eclectic interior offers a cozy, family-friendly vibe with booth seating and traditional dominoes games. Cuban sandwich shines with perfect mustard enhancing its flavor. Empanadas are the best in NYC, including vegan and gluten-free options.
Perfect mustard complements the Cuban sandwich's texture and flavor well.
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Expect a wait time of 6-10 minutes for empanadas to be prepared.
Titi's has gluten-free and vegan options available on the menu.
Prices at Titi's are considered great for the quality of food offered.
Small Cuban cafe offers authentic Cuban sandwiches with crispy yuca fries in a cozy, family-run setting. Prices stay very reasonable, making it great for casual meals or takeout.
Authentic flavor stands out in the Cuban sandwich here. It comes at a very reasonable price and delivers a delicious taste.
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The restaurant offers options to order large trays, perfect for parties.
Their delivery service is highly rated and efficient.
Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food.
Dominican restaurant offers a warm atmosphere with soft Latin music and authentic dishes like pernil and oxtail. Cuban sandwich stands out with crispy bread and balanced meats, perfect with iced coffee. Generous portions and affordable prices create a family-like vibe.
The Cuban sandwich features crispy bread and a well-balanced mix of meats and cheese. It pairs well with iced coffee for a classic combo.
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Cash is accepted as a payment method.
Ordering is straightforward and quick.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food.
Spacious Cuban spot shines with killer Cuban sandwich and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Family-run charm adds a genuine, welcoming vibe perfect for casual meals and good conversation.
Offers a killer Cuban sandwich with excellent flavor. The sandwich stands out as one of the best in the neighborhood.
Good to know
They close at 11pm on Thursdays.
The kitchen closes at 9:30pm on Thursdays.
There is a fee for credit card payments.
Small shop with a local feel offers a warm family vibe. Known for best empanadas made fresh and a standout Cuban sandwich that keeps guests coming back. Cash-only with limited seating adds to its authentic charm.
Cuban sandwich stands out as a favorite dish here. It pairs well with empanadas and draws repeat visits.
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Vicky's Casa del Sabor is a cash-only business.
Expect no wait during weekday evenings around 6 pm.
They offer 30 different types of empanadas.
Small cafe offers cozy vibes and a thoughtfully designed space. Cuban sandwich shines with perfect balance of flavors, paired well with sorrel iced tea. Strong community feel with dog-friendly touches and a great soundtrack.
Cuban sandwich comes with a perfect balance of flavors and textures. It pairs well with sorrel iced tea and stands out as a top choice for this classic dish.
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Soup is served on Sundays.
The cafe offers both Haitian and Dominican cuisine.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Cozy cafe shines with bright yellow decor and a family-owned vibe. Cuban sandwich offers classic flavors that stand out locally. Outdoor patio surrounded by gardens adds a charming Vermont feel.
Offers a well-liked Cuban sandwich that stands out compared to other local spots. The sandwich features classic Cuban flavors that appeal to fans of the style.
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Parking is available at the back of the cafe.
The menu allows for easy customization of orders.
Prices are reasonable for breakfast and lunch options.
Small Cuban spot buzzes with authentic Caribbean vibes and lively Latin music. The Cuban sandwich shines with savory meats and fresh bread, making it a generous and tasty quick meal. Cozy, busy, and full of energy, it offers a simple, no-frills dining experience.
Generous and tasty, the Cuban sandwich offers a delicious and filling meal without feeling heavy. It stands out as a quick option with well-balanced flavors including savory meats and fresh bread.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
They only serve sandwiches in the morning until around 10:45-11 AM.
On Fridays, they offer a bucket of 6 beers for $25.
Old school Cuban cafe vibes shine with tropical decor and lively Spanish music. The authentic Cuban sandwich features slow-cooked pork and Swiss cheese on fresh Cuban bread. Mostly takeout, it offers a cozy, vibrant atmosphere perfect for quick, flavorful bites.
Slow-cooked pork, Swiss cheese, ham, pickle, and mustard come together on Cuban bread for a delicious and authentic Cuban sandwich. It stands out as one of the best Cuban sandwiches outside Florida.
Good to know
On weekends, you can dine outside when the street is closed to vehicles.
Parking is difficult to find near the restaurant.
The Cuban sandwich is pricy.
Enjoy authentic Puerto Rican atmosphere with vibrant salsa music and rainforest decor. The Cuban sandwich is made fresh with pork and praised as delicious. Cozy vibe makes it perfect for traditional dishes and refreshing drinks.
Made to order with fresh ingredients, the Cuban sandwich features pork and is consistently described as delicious and excellent.
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Parking is available on Central Park Ave near the restaurant.
The restaurant offers unique dishes like Apple Pie Empanada.
Expect higher prices for authentic Puerto Rican meals.
Small space with flamingo decor offers a lively, tropical vibe. Cuban sandwich shines with toasted crisp bread and rich pork flavors. Nostalgic Miami feel blends with modern music to energize the room.
Toasted, crisp bread holds together roasted pork, ham, pickles, and flavorful mustard in this Cuban sandwich. It stands out as one of the best, with a perfect balance of textures and tastes.
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The restaurant only accepts to-go orders on Monday nights after 8:25 PM.
The platter for two at Benny’s is enough to feed four people.
The restaurant closes at 9 PM.
Cozy spot with airy decor and a lively bar vibe after dinner. Cuban sandwich is big and delicious, perfect with empanadas. Music and art create a quality atmosphere despite limited seating.
Big and delicious, the Cuban sandwich stands out with its exceptional flavor. It pairs well with empanadas and is a popular choice alongside ceviche.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The restaurant closes at 11 pm on weekdays.
Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill for parties of six or more.
Cozy shop offers covered patio and chill vibe with great music. Cuban sandwich delivers solid flavor and balanced ingredients. Known for grilled cheese and crispy tater tots, it feels like a relaxed, family-owned spot.
The Cuban sandwich features solid flavor and a well-balanced mix of ingredients. It stands out as a reliable choice though the burger tends to get more attention.
Good to know
Trivia nights are held on Wednesdays at 8pm.
Trivia night is hosted by NYC Trivia League.
The restaurant offers a vegan cheddar option for those who don’t eat dairy.
Small space offers cramped indoor seating but roomy outdoor dining. Latin music creates a lively, eclectic vibe. Cuban sandwich delivers great flavor and a tasty grilled texture, making it a standout choice.
The Cuban sandwich features great flavor and a tasty grilled texture. It stands out as one of the best sandwiches tried, with a satisfying balance of ingredients.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with 50% off all cocktails.
Reservations are not required, but be prepared to wait for a table.
A 20% tip is automatically added for parties of 2 or more.
Cozy spot serves crispy Cuban sandwich and a variety of baked or fried empanadas. Open kitchen shows efficient service and fresh prep. Prices are higher than typical cart food but match quality and flavor.
Perfectly balanced flavors make the Cuban sandwich stand out here. It combines crispy bread with a savory filling that many find delicious.
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Empanadas are priced at $5 each, which some find high for a quick meal.
The restaurant offers both baked and fried empanadas for customers to choose from.
The total cost for a meal can be around $4.66, including a drink.
Open kitchen and intimate seating create a warm, inviting vibe with tropical Cuban music enhancing the atmosphere. Classic Cuban sandwich offers a fantastic, flavorful experience that stands out. Clean, authentic decor transports you straight to Cuba.
Classic Cuban sandwich here melts hearts with every bite. It offers a fantastic, flavorful experience that stands out in the city.
Good to know
The wait time for food can be around 30 minutes during busy hours.
Portions are small and may not be enough for sharing.
Prices are very affordable compared to other food options in the market.
Small Latin eatery buzzes with authentic Dominican flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Cuban sandwich shines with phenomenal flavor, paired with maduros and empanadas. Friendly vibe and family combos make it a lively, affordable spot.
Phenomenal flavor defines the Cuban sandwich here. It comes with maduros and empanadas, plus occasional extras like chicken chicharrón on the house.
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Rinconcito delivers to Waterside.
Rinconcito has recently reopened.
Small tapas bar shines with cozy atmosphere and friendly service. Cuban sandwich is richly flavored and pairs well with chimichurri truffle fries. Huge outdoor rooftop seating hosts live music, making it lively and inviting.
Delicious and well-crafted, the Cuban sandwich stands out with its rich flavors. It pairs well with other favorites like nachos and fries.
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Happy Hour offers a discount of about $2-3 off select items.
The host managed to cut the wait time down to 15 minutes.
You can reserve a table by calling 20 minutes before you arrive.
Small deli with a cash-only policy and ATM inside offers a classic bodega vibe. Known for excellent chicken and Cuban sandwiches, especially the chicken Cuban with hot sauce. Parking can be confusing but loyal crowd keeps coming back.
Chicken Cuban sandwich stands out with its delicious taste. The Cuban sandwich overall is addicting and often enjoyed with hot sauce for extra flavor.
Good to know
La Cubanita Deli is strictly a take-out place.
They only accept cash; an ATM is available inside.
Parking can be challenging with limited space.
Small space with bright pastel Cuban decor offers a cozy Afro-Latino vibe. Cuban sandwich delivers mouthwatering flavor that pairs well with dishes like Camarones de coco. Soft music and refreshing mojitos create a casual, cheery atmosphere.
Cuban sandwich comes with a delicious, mouthwatering flavor that stands out. It pairs well with other dishes like Camarones de coco and guacamole.
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The restaurant only accepts cash or Cashapp/Venmo.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.
Celebrating your birthday with a few people is recommended.
Known for exceptional empanadas, this family-run spot offers a classic Cuban sandwich with plantain sides. Busy and casual, it serves varied daily flavors and popular deals. Down-to-earth service and reasonably priced menu make it a great take-out choice.
The Cuban sandwich features classic ingredients and comes with a side of plantains. It pairs well with other items like the Diablo wrap.
Good to know
Check their Facebook for the daily empanada selection and call ahead to order.
Eatcetera Deli Cafe has a huge menu of different empanada flavors.
The food is reasonably priced for the amount you receive.
Dominican restaurant shines with colorful decor and a warm atmosphere that feels like the Caribbean. Cuban sandwiches stand out, especially the secret Dominican style, served with crispy fries. Cozy space and lively music make it perfect for casual meals with friends.
Offers a variety of Cuban sandwiches, including a chicken version and a secret Dominican style. Comes with a side of fries and varies from traditional preparations.
Good to know
The price for 3 large-sized entrées, 2 sides, 4 drinks, and a dessert is 80 dollars, tax included.
Parking around this area in New York is difficult.
The restaurant closes at 9pm on Thursday nights.
Small, cozy spot with vintage decor and bright sunlight offers a relaxed vibe. Cuban sandwich is full of flavor and pairs well with cafe con leche. Soft music and card games add a casual, inviting touch.
Full of flavor and authentic, the Cuban sandwich comes with marvelous taste and pairs well with cafe con leche or yucca fries.
Good to know
There is no table service, so there is no need to tip.
Customers need to clean up after themselves and put their plates away.
Ropa vieja is the Wednesday special, but it is often not available.
Small dining space with authentic Puerto Rican decor and lively Salsa music creates a cozy, vibrant vibe. Cuban sandwich is hot and crispy, served on Puerto Rican bread with perfect seasoning. Limited seating means reservations are often necessary to enjoy this island experience.
Hot, crispy, and fresh, the Cuban sandwich comes on Puerto Rican bread and is seasoned to perfection. It stands out as delicious and ridiculously good.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, as the restaurant can be very busy.
Expect to wait 20-45 minutes for a table, even with a reservation.
Customers must order food from the window; no table service is provided.
Enjoy delicious Cuban sandwich paired with fresh salad and lemonade. Seating options include indoor and outdoor views with artwork and a terrace. The vibe stays elegant yet comfortable, even when busy, with handy charging ports at counters.
Delicious and worth trying Cuban sandwich comes with a fresh salad and lemonade. It stands out even when the place is busy.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
An 18% tip is included by default on the check.
The cafe offers a combo menu for savory and sweet at $29.
Spacious patio with dog-friendly garden offers a calm vibe and live music. Cuban sandwich is highly craveable and pairs well with spicy margaritas. Diverse crowd enjoys the welcoming, inclusive atmosphere and Latin-themed decor.
Full of flavor and highly craveable, the Cuban sandwich stands out as one of the best in the city. It pairs well with spicy margaritas and offers a satisfying, tasty experience.
Good to know
The establishment only accepts cash in 2023.
Tacos are $2 off on Tuesday.
The happy hour offers 50% off drinks.
Small Spanish spot shines with top notch Cuban sandwich and lively salsa lessons. Warm wooden decor sets a beautiful design scene. Live DJ spins tunes, creating a lively music vibe that invites dancing and fun.
Top notch Cuban sandwich gets strong recommendations and positive feedback. It stands out as a notable choice here.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday until 7 pm with great drink specials.
Couples Night every Tuesday features a special menu and live violin music.
Unlimited drinks for 2 hours during happy hour cost only $12.